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Lucky Terror
A sharpshooter in a traveling sideshow is falsely accused of murdering a local miner.
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Plot Summary
A cowboy named Tim is framed for a crime he didn't commit and must clear his name. He is accused of stealing horses and is on the run from the law and a vengeful rancher. Along the way, he teams up with a comic sidekick and tries to find the real culprit.
Critical Reception
Released in 1936, 'Lucky Terror' is a B-western that received a generally positive reception from audiences of the era who enjoyed its blend of action and humor. Critically, it's often viewed as a standard, albeit entertaining, entry in the genre, notable for its lead actor and comedic elements.
What Reviewers Say
Paced well with a good mix of action and comedy.
Tom Tyler delivers a solid performance as the heroic cowboy.
Al St. John provides ample comic relief.
Google audience: Audience reception is generally positive for its straightforward Western plot and comedic interludes, typical of films from its time.
Fun Fact
The film was part of Monogram Pictures' output, a studio known for its low-budget B-movies, particularly in the Western genre.
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